TRII5K XX. CKUTORIIYNCHIXI. 44!) 



row of minute scales concealing the punctures; intervals wide, flat, rough. 

 Length 2.73 mm. (Fig. 103, A.) 



Edgebrook, 111., May 6. Described from Illinois and Minne- 

 sota. A compact handsome species, the elytra reflecting a pur- 

 plish tinge. "Readily recognized by its size, oval, convex form 

 and conspicuous sutural vitta." (Diet?.) 



694 ( ). CEUTORHYNCHUS INTERMEDIUS Dietz, 1896, 438. 



Oblong, somewhat depressed. Black, above clothed with small white 

 and pale brown scales, intermixed with scattered large white ones, the lat- 

 ter condensed in an ill-defined scutellar spot, and extending along the 

 sutural interval and on the sides toward apex; the small white ones in a 

 single row alternating with a double row of the brown ones on the other 

 intervals; under surface densely covered with large dirty gray scales. 

 Beak shining almost throughout, finely punctate and scaly near base. 

 Thorax one-third wider at base than apex, where it is broadly and strongly 

 constricted; disc coarsely punctured. Elytral intervals flat, rugose, each 

 with one or two rows of small suberect scales. Length 2.7 mm. 



Described from Pennsylvania. Type in the Horn collection. 



695 ( ). CEUTOKHYXCHUS PAUXILLUS Dietz, 1896, 442. 



Narrowly suboval, convex. Dark piceous, above sparsely clothed with 

 pale scales; beneath thickly clothed with dirty white ones; tibiae and tarsi 

 reddish-brown. Thorax twice as wide at base as apex, strongly narrowed 

 in front of middle; disc with rather large acute tubercles, its dorsal chan- 

 nel narrow, ill-defined. Elytral stripe wide, deep, closely punctate; inter- 

 vals each with a row of stiff, suberect brownish scale-like setae. Length 

 1.7 mm. 



One in Horn collection from northern Illinois. Known also 

 from New Mexico. Close to pusilliis Lee. which occurs farther 

 west. 



696 ( ). CEUTORHYNCHUS ANTHONOMOIDES Dietz, 1896, 444. 



Oval, elliptic. Black, shining; above very thinly clothed with fine, 

 whitish pubescence with a few suberect whitish scales and a scutellar spot 

 of larger white ones; antenna, legs and front margin of thorax reddish- 

 brown; mesosternum and side pieces densely clothed with white scales. 

 Beak rather slender, curved, naked, finely striate and punctured on basal 

 two-thirds; head very coarsely punctured. Thorax at base more than one- 

 half wider than long, ocular lobes distinct; disc densely and rather coarsely 

 punctured, tubercles small, acute, dorsal channel entire. Elytra one- 

 fourth wider at base than thorax, oval, convex, sides broadly rounded; in- 

 tervals wider than striae, flat, rugose. Length 2.2 2.5 mm. 



Owen and Posey counties, Ind., rare; June 2 15. The type, 

 now in the Ulke collection, was a male from the District of Col- 

 umbia. 



